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Education
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Certification
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Brian Flowers

: Lima,: OH
Brian Flowers

Summary

Versatile, hardworking Forklift Operator that has construction and manufacturing knowledge with 10+ years of valuable experience in various roles, including forklift operation, welding, assembly line work, and electrical! Has proven skills in operating heavy machinery, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a safe work environment all while meeting and exceeding the expectations of my role. These are all examples of how and why I would be a valuable addition and asset for any company that hires me. Possess certification in forklift operation, also authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

23
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed in Between Jobs

Construction Worker
06.2002 - Current

Job overview

  • Specialized in roofing and siding.
  • Conducted precision cutting and mounting of drywall to meet project standards.
  • Refined interior aesthetics by applying professional painting techniques.
  • Developed and maintained framing systems for enhanced stability.

Jacob's Electric

Apprentice Electrician
12.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Measured and prepared conduits for installation.
  • Routed wiring through conduits and secured connections by stripping insulation from wire ends.
  • Incorporated various electrical components to enhance system efficiency.
  • Evaluated electrical systems with voltage meters and oscilloscopes to detect malfunctions.

Recleim

Forklift Operator
10.2018 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring items were properly placed.
  • Recorded all inbound and outbound shipments to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Worked with warehouse staff to streamline storage spaces for maximum productivity.
  • Maintained strict compliance with safety procedures to avoid injuries.

International Paper

Cup Packer
10.2017 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Maintained rigorous quality standards through precise operation of packaging machinery and equipment.
  • Efficiently packed and labeled products according to company standards, ensuring accurate inventory management
  • Contributed to successful operations by coordinating with team members on production goals.
  • Promoted a safe and efficient manufacturing environment by maintaining cleanliness.

Slantpac

Welder/Fabricator
02.2007 - 09.2008

Job overview

  • Interpreted technical drawings to assemble and weld metallic sheets into storage units.
  • Executed grinding operations on unacceptable welds.

Whirlpool Corporation

Assembly Line Worker
09.2005 - 08.2006

Job overview

  • Operated assembly line machinery and equipment to assemble products according to specifications
  • Performed quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards
  • Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean and organized work area at all times
  • Identified and resolved any issues or malfunctions in the assembly line process, minimizing downtime

Stephens auto repair

Mechanic
08.2003 - 07.2005

Job overview

  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools
  • Replaced faulty parts and components to restore vehicle functionality
  • Conducted thorough inspections to identify potential problems and prevent future breakdowns
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs, services performed, and parts used for documentation purposes
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and guidelines during all repair procedures

International Paper

Slitter Machine Operator
06.2002 - 08.2003

Job overview

  • Set up slitter machine by adjusting blades, guides, and feeders based on material type and thickness
  • Inspected raw materials for defects or inconsistencies before loading them onto the slitter machine
  • Monitored production output to ensure quality standards were met and made adjustments as necessary
  • Maintained accurate records of production data including quantities produced, waste generated, and downtime incurred
  • Followed safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries during operation of the slitter machine

Education

Kenton High School
Kenton, OH

Graduated High School
06.2002

University Overview

4 years of FFA

Skills

  • Welding
  • Electrical Experience
  • Automotive Repair
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading

Certification

Forklift Certification

Timeline

Apprentice Electrician
Jacob's Electric
12.2022 - 08.2023
Forklift Operator
Recleim
10.2018 - 09.2019
Cup Packer
International Paper
10.2017 - 09.2018
Welder/Fabricator
Slantpac
02.2007 - 09.2008
Assembly Line Worker
Whirlpool Corporation
09.2005 - 08.2006
Mechanic
Stephens auto repair
08.2003 - 07.2005
Construction Worker
Self Employed in Between Jobs
06.2002 - Current
Slitter Machine Operator
International Paper
06.2002 - 08.2003
Kenton High School
Graduated High School
Brian Flowers